The annual salary statistics of computer operators in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer operators in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $41,760 | -2.39% | -1.48% |
| 2017 | $42,760 | -1.36% | - |
| 2016 | $43,340 | 5.17% | - |
| 2015 | $41,100 | -4.04% | - |
| 2014 | $42,760 | 5.17% | - |
| 2013 | $40,550 | -4.51% | - |
| 2012 | $42,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,760 in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is in the middle of salary range for computer operators in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of computer operators in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 17.7 percent (17.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia and 34.8 percent (34.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Altoona.